Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 E+W+S Miscellaneous Goods other than Foods

Part II E+W+S Ready-Mixed Cement Mortar and Ready-Mixed Concrete

4 E+W+S This Part of the Schedule applies to ready-mixed cement mortar and ready-mixed concrete.

5 [F1 (1) Subject to the following provisions of this Part of this Schedule, any goods to which this Part of this Schedule applies— E+W+S

(a) if made up in advance ready for retail sale or wholesale in a securely closed container, shall be sold only by volume, and

(b) if not so made up, shall be sold only by volume in a multiple of 0.1 cubic metre.]

(2) There shall be exempted from the requirements of this paragraph any goods in a quantity of less than one cubic metre.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 6 para. 5(1) substituted (11.4.2009) by The Weights and Measures (Specified Quantities) (Pre-packed Products) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/663), regs. 1, 2(4)

6 E+W+S Part II of Schedule 4 to this Act, except sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 7, shall apply for the purposes of this Part of this Schedule as if—

(a) any reference in the said Part II to ballast included a reference to goods to which this Part of this Schedule applies; and

(b) the reference in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 7 to paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 were a reference to paragraph 5 of this Schedule.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 6 modified (1.3.1996) by 1986 c. 44, s. 36B (which was inserted (1.3.1996) by 1994 c. 45, s. 10, Sch. 3 para. 44; S.I. 1996/218, art. 2

7 E+W+S Paragraph 5 and 6 above shall not have effect in any area in Scotland specified by the Secretary of State by order.